Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    126 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice Recipe

Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice is a quick and healthy recipe to get that Chipotle favorite at home. Simply sauté riced cauliflower with onion, garlic, cilantro, and lime, and you have a delicious side in under 15 minutes.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 Tbsp. oil
  • 1 cup white onion finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic finely minced
  • 4 cups cauliflower rice about 1 lb.
  • 1 tsp. salt to taste
  • ¼ tsp. black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp. lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 tsp. lime zest
  • ½ cup cilantro finely chopped
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Instructions

  1. Add oil and diced onion to a large skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes over medium heat. Mix in the garlic and continue sautéing for an additional 30 seconds.
  2. Add the cauliflower rice, salt, and pepper. Continue cooking over medium heat for 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Before serving, stir in the lime juice, zest, and cilantro. Enjoy!

Notes

  • To Prep-Ahead: You can easily rice the cauliflower the day before, just keep it in the fridge until you're ready to use. Chop the onions, garlic, and cilantro ahead of time, as well.
  • To Store: Keep leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 to 5 days.
  • To Freeze: Use freezer-safe bags to store individual-sized portions in the freezer for up to 6 months.
  • To Reheat: For best results, warm up this cauli rice in a skillet on the stove. If you're in a hurry, you can use the microwave.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 126kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 5g Trans Fat 0.03g Sodium 529mg (22%) Potassium 563mg (16%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 140IU (3%) Vitamin C 83mg (92%) Calcium 51mg (5%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 126 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 126kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Trans Fat 0.03g 2%
Sodium 529mg 22%
Potassium 563mg 12%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 140IU 3%
Vitamin C 83mg 92%
Calcium 51mg 5%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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